Resting Easy Under Fire He has lost only once in the last nine years, but, despite his run of sustained excellence, he has been heavily criticized -- the word “boring” is thrown around a lot -- by a segment of...

10 December Tussles Worth Watching It has been a great year for independent MMA so far. From Ian McCall’s battle with Jussier da Silva in California and the $270,000 tournament final between Marcos Oliveira and...

Lima Shedding His Prospect Skin Some life progressions just seem natural, like Douglas Lima’s transition to mixed martial arts.

Pros Pick: Edgar vs. Maynard 3 Finally, after two memorable battles and a rather lengthy delay, lightweight champion Frankie Edgar and unbeaten No. 1 contender Gray Maynard...

Pros Pick: Jones vs. Rampage The Pepsi Center in Denver will be the place to be on Saturday, as UFC 135 descends upon the Mile High City with one of the more intriguing main events of 2011. There, in a crossroads fight, reigning light heavyweight king...

Shooto Champ ‘Beicao’ Inks UFC Deal, Replaces Swick in Rio Shooto 168-pound world champion Luis “Beicao” Ramos has joined the Ultimate Fighting Championship and will make his Octagon debut against Brazilian countryman Erick Silva at...

Weekend Rundown: Prater, Spratt Extend Legacies in Houston Carlo Prater kept his mid-career resurgence rolling Friday night with a second-round submission victory over “The Ultimate Fighter” alumnus Cameron Dollar at...

Bahadurzada Seizes Glory World Series Crown in Moscow It took longer than both of his previous tournament wins combined, but inside Moscow’s Forum Hall on Saturday, Siyar Bahadurzada did what most had expected him to do since October: he won the...

10 May Tussles Worth Watching Sherdog.com’s monthly “10 Tussles” series takes readers around the globe in an effort to broaden their mixed martial arts horizons,...

Weekend Rundown: Aldo’s Nova Uniao Campmates Win Big in Brazil Sherdog.com Illustration This past weekend, as UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo defended his belt before 55,000 people in Toronto,...